A writer wonders about a happily ever after. Nostalgia rises after years of rapid tech change. And cancer survivors manage treatment during lockdown
Aug 2023
Elaine Schattner, "From Whispers to Shouts: The Ways We Talk about Cancer" (Columbia UP, 2023)
The “war on cancer” was launched during the Nixon Administration in 1971, but the term was part of the national dialog on cancer at least early as 1913. Pink ribbons have been ubiquitous symbols of breast cancer awareness and fund-raising promotions since the mid-1980s, but “canc ... Show More
52m 17s
Feb 2020
Brustkrebs-Patientin Susi wird Mutter und spricht über Lebensglück sowie ihr neues Buch
Im Podcast sprechen wir mit Susi über Hoffnung, Mut, Glück und Schicksalsschläge. Susi ist Mutter einer gesunden Tochter - und das, obwohl ihr die behandelnden Ärzte nach einer Brustkrebs-Diagnose nur wenig Chancen in Aussicht stellten, zeitnah schwanger zu werden. Krebs, ein Sch ... Show More
21m 18s
May 2024
Revisiting 'The Mother Who Changed: A Story of Dementia'
Earlier this year, we shared the story of one family’s dispute over a loved one with dementia. That story, originally reported in The New York Times Magazine by Katie Engelhart, won the Pulitzer Prize for feature writing this past week. Today, we're revisiting Katie’s story – and ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2023
Michael Lewis Explores Unconventional Life of Sam Bankman-Fried | Sir Patrick Stewart Reflects on Six-Decade Career
During Breast Cancer Awareness month, we're introducing you to two leaders of The Breasties, an all-inclusive community for survivors and others impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. Chief community officer Trish Michelle and co-founder Paige More join "CBS Mornings" to dis ... Show More
34m 23s
Jul 2022
The Chris Voss Show Podcast – Cycle of Lives: 15 People’s Stories, 5,000 Miles, and a Journey Through the Emotional Chaos of Cancer by David Richman
Cycle of Lives: 15 People’s Stories, 5,000 Miles, and a Journey Through the Emotional Chaos of Cancer by David Richman
Have you ever been forced to consider the fact of your mortality? If confronted with cancer, how would you feel? What would you say to the people you love? What ... Show More
49m 43s
Nov 2020
Why Start-Up Culture Still Hides Mental Health Struggles
Host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with veteran tech journalist Catherine Shu, of TechCrunch, about improving mental health culture in Silicon Valley. And Shu shares her own journey with depression, including the time she spent in a psychiatric ward as a teenager, and how she found he ... Show More
37m 38s